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A 71-year-old former Marine is about to glide across the nation to raise money for the Semper Fi Fund, a charity established to help injured veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. -
San Diego State University and two other local organizations offer free biotech education and job training to more than a thousand people. -
Lots of San Diegans are getting on the Freedom train to help injured military veterans avoid falling into homelessness. -
Urban Miyares, a San Diego veteran, is helping others benefit from blindness in the business world. He is founder and president of the Disabled Business Person Association. -
One out of four homeless people in San Diego are military Vets and the numbers are expected to rise significantly. -
Between 1,700 and 2,000 veterans are either living on the streets or in temporary shelters in San Diego County on any given night, according to a study released today. -
Ex-Marine From Temecula Survives 2 Days in Oregon Snow (Video) -
A San Diego veteran has launched his own business selling a new brand of hot sauce, based on his love of raw, edible plants. -
San Diego's VA Transition team gives seriously injured Vets a helping hand. -
President Obama has authorized several risky military missions in the past year and can claim major successes: the killing of Osama bin Laden in Pakistan; the airstrike that killed terrorism suspect Anwar al-Awlaki in Yemen; and the ongoing drone strikes in Pakistan.
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